Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Core

Canonical; Caracas; A distancia; VES 7.804.000 - 13.008.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative company is seeking a passionate technical engineering manager to redefine the embedded Linux experience. This exciting role involves leading a talented team of software developers to implement secure and reliable operating systems across various architectures. You'll engage with stakeholders, prioritize requests, and influence the engineering culture while advocating modern software development practices. With the flexibility of remote work and global travel opportunities, this position offers a unique chance to shape the future of technology in diverse fields such as IoT and automotive. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to develop others, this role is perfect for you.

Servicios

Remote Work

Global Travel Opportunities

Career Development

Collaborative Culture

Formación

• Experience in leading and managing software development teams.
• Solid understanding of Linux and modern GNU/Linux distributions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a distributed team to design and implement Ubuntu Core system software.
• Support timely delivery of technical solutions and manage stakeholder expectations.

Conocimientos

Software Development

Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Coaching and Mentoring

Embedded Software

Problem Solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's in Computer Science

STEM or similar degree

Herramientas

Golang

C/C++

Shell Scripting

Linux

Debian

Ubuntu

Descripción del empleo

Redefine the embedded Linux experience with the smallest, most secure, and most reliable operating system in the IoT market. This is an opportunity for a technical engineering manager passionate about open source software, Linux, containers, security, and the developer experience, to shape the future of Linux from the smallest systems up to desktops. This challenging role demands a high degree of technical and management skill.

Our mission is to allow everyone to build robust solutions in various fields including but not limited to IoT, automotive, and aviation using the next generation secure embedded Linux operating system in a simple solution. We define a reliable and secure set of device recovery mechanisms that enable device manufacturers to simplify and standardise the field operations for fleets of heterogeneous appliances.

As an engineering manager, you'll lead a team of strong software developers to design and implement Ubuntu Core system software on various CPU architectures, such as ARM, RISC-V, and X86. You will meet stakeholders, prioritize requests, plan the roadmap and ensure the team can deliver their goals. You will have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution.

What you'll do

• You will build and lead a distributed team of engineers through hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback and hands-on career development
• You will demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing toward your team's goals
• Support timely delivery of technical solutions to address business needs
• Effectively set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices and help develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
• Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation
• Work from home with global travel twice a year for 2 weeks at a time, for company events

Who you are

• You love technology and working with brilliant people
• You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• You love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it
• You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
• You have experience in leading, managing, coaching and mentoring software developers
• You are comfortable planning and executing to deliver timely, high quality software
• You have solid experience working in an agile development environment
• You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• You have experience with embedded software
• You have experience with Golang, C/C++, and Shell
• You have a solid understanding of Linux and a modern GNU/Linux distribution, Debian or Ubuntu preferred

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration.